Mrs. Blanche Somach, age 85, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2011, at her residence, of heart failure.
She was born in Mamaroneck, NY, lived in DeWitt, NY and moved to Lakeland, FL, in 1996. She was a talented seamstress who enjoyed working at The Mr. Shop, Wells & Coverly and other fine clothing establishments. She also loved working with the local theatre and Jamesville-DeWitt School productions and the Roaring Twenties.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Sheldon Somach; son, Kent Somach; sisters, Laura Gil, Mary Simonelli; and brother, Joe Vernile.
Mrs. Somach is survived by her three children, Brian Somach and wife, Mary Ann of Cherry Hill, NJ, Alan Somach of Lakeland, FL, Ann Murray and husband, Scott of St. Croix, USVI; grandchildren, Nicholas Somach, Samantha Somach and Taylor Somach; great-grandchild, Alyssa Somach; as well as brothers, Alfred Vernile, Emelio Vernile, Thomas Vernile; and a host of relatives and friends.
A memorial service for all to honor her life will be held on Thursday, July 28 at 3 p.m. at the Gentry-Morrison Funeral Home, Northside Chapel. Graveside services will be held at the Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell on Friday, July 29 at 1 p.m.
Mrs. Somach touched many peoples' lives with her kind heart and warm generosity. She was a wonderful mother to her children and a sincere friend to all her family and friends. She will be greatly missed by all who loved her.
Post-Standard, The (Syracuse, NY) - July 28, 2011
She was born in Mamaroneck, NY, lived in DeWitt, NY and moved to Lakeland, FL, in 1996. She was a talented seamstress who enjoyed working at The Mr. Shop, Wells & Coverly and other fine clothing establishments. She also loved working with the local theatre and Jamesville-DeWitt School productions and the Roaring Twenties.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Sheldon Somach; son, Kent Somach; sisters, Laura Gil, Mary Simonelli; and brother, Joe Vernile.
Mrs. Somach is survived by her three children, Brian Somach and wife, Mary Ann of Cherry Hill, NJ, Alan Somach of Lakeland, FL, Ann Murray and husband, Scott of St. Croix, USVI; grandchildren, Nicholas Somach, Samantha Somach and Taylor Somach; great-grandchild, Alyssa Somach; as well as brothers, Alfred Vernile, Emelio Vernile, Thomas Vernile; and a host of relatives and friends.
A memorial service for all to honor her life will be held on Thursday, July 28 at 3 p.m. at the Gentry-Morrison Funeral Home, Northside Chapel. Graveside services will be held at the Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell on Friday, July 29 at 1 p.m.
Mrs. Somach touched many peoples' lives with her kind heart and warm generosity. She was a wonderful mother to her children and a sincere friend to all her family and friends. She will be greatly missed by all who loved her.
Post-Standard, The (Syracuse, NY) - July 28, 2011
Mrs. Blanche Somach, age 85, passed away Saturday, July 23, 2011, at her residence, of heart failure.
She was born in Mamaroneck, NY, lived in DeWitt, NY and moved to Lakeland, FL, in 1996. She was a talented seamstress who enjoyed working at The Mr. Shop, Wells & Coverly and other fine clothing establishments. She also loved working with the local theatre and Jamesville-DeWitt School productions and the Roaring Twenties.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Sheldon Somach; son, Kent Somach; sisters, Laura Gil, Mary Simonelli; and brother, Joe Vernile.
Mrs. Somach is survived by her three children, Brian Somach and wife, Mary Ann of Cherry Hill, NJ, Alan Somach of Lakeland, FL, Ann Murray and husband, Scott of St. Croix, USVI; grandchildren, Nicholas Somach, Samantha Somach and Taylor Somach; great-grandchild, Alyssa Somach; as well as brothers, Alfred Vernile, Emelio Vernile, Thomas Vernile; and a host of relatives and friends.
A memorial service for all to honor her life will be held on Thursday, July 28 at 3 p.m. at the Gentry-Morrison Funeral Home, Northside Chapel. Graveside services will be held at the Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell on Friday, July 29 at 1 p.m.
Mrs. Somach touched many peoples' lives with her kind heart and warm generosity. She was a wonderful mother to her children and a sincere friend to all her family and friends. She will be greatly missed by all who loved her.
Post-Standard, The (Syracuse, NY) - July 28, 2011
She was born in Mamaroneck, NY, lived in DeWitt, NY and moved to Lakeland, FL, in 1996. She was a talented seamstress who enjoyed working at The Mr. Shop, Wells & Coverly and other fine clothing establishments. She also loved working with the local theatre and Jamesville-DeWitt School productions and the Roaring Twenties.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Sheldon Somach; son, Kent Somach; sisters, Laura Gil, Mary Simonelli; and brother, Joe Vernile.
Mrs. Somach is survived by her three children, Brian Somach and wife, Mary Ann of Cherry Hill, NJ, Alan Somach of Lakeland, FL, Ann Murray and husband, Scott of St. Croix, USVI; grandchildren, Nicholas Somach, Samantha Somach and Taylor Somach; great-grandchild, Alyssa Somach; as well as brothers, Alfred Vernile, Emelio Vernile, Thomas Vernile; and a host of relatives and friends.
A memorial service for all to honor her life will be held on Thursday, July 28 at 3 p.m. at the Gentry-Morrison Funeral Home, Northside Chapel. Graveside services will be held at the Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell on Friday, July 29 at 1 p.m.
Mrs. Somach touched many peoples' lives with her kind heart and warm generosity. She was a wonderful mother to her children and a sincere friend to all her family and friends. She will be greatly missed by all who loved her.
Post-Standard, The (Syracuse, NY) - July 28, 2011
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